<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:large;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit">The Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh proudly presents our podcast. Join us and our community as we discuss philosophy, science, and more.  Guided by our Director, Edouard Machery, we bring our fellows, lecturers, and guest speakers alike to our Center for eager listeners to learn and be intrigued about the world of philosophy and science.</span><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:10px 0px;color:rgb(36,36,36);direction:ltr;line-height:1.5"><font size="4"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(32,32,32);letter-spacing:0px"></span></font></p><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:1em 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;line-height:1.38;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></b></span></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;line-height:1.38;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">Conversations at the Center</font></b></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p style="margin:10px 0px;color:rgb(36,36,36);direction:ltr;line-height:1.5"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(32,32,32);letter-spacing:0px"><font size="4">NEW EPISODE: Center Director Edouard Machery and Associate Fellow Kevin Zollman discuss social epistemology and pluralistic ignorance.</font></span></p><p style="margin:10px 0px;direction:ltr;line-height:1.5"><font color="#000000" size="4"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;letter-spacing:0px">Available on </span><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",He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px" target="_blank"><u>Scientific Change as Political Action</u></a></span><span style="letter-spacing:0px;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">”.</span></font></p></div></div></div>
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